Portland Mayor Keith Wilson eyes new tax to aid cash-strapped transportation system
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is considering a potential tax on residents and businesses to help bolster the city’s ailing ...
Portland City Council demands mayor investigate violations of Zenith Energy franchise agreement
The Portland City Council passed a resolution demanding Mayor Keith Wilson investigate potential violations of Zenith ...
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Portland mayor reviews transportation utility fee with no concrete tax plan
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is considering a transportation utility fee to fund road maintenance and repairs, but has no ...
Texts reveal friction between Multnomah County, Metro leaders over 'backroom dealing' on homelessness
County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson said she was "appalled" to learn that Metro Council President Lynn Peterson had approached ...
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Portlanders sound off on proposed cuts in city budget
In just 48 days, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is expected to unveil his preliminary budget to tackle a $93 million deficit.
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson, acting without City Council, expands Portland Street Response scope
Wilson has also repeatedly expressed support for Portland Street Response and made a campaign promise to expand the service. Douthit said Wilson began working directly with Stephanie Howard, the ...
Peninsula Crossing Safe Rest Village in North Portland set to close
After two years in operation, the village is closing down to make room for new low-income townhomes — which was always the ...